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Lifting The Lid: Social Care Stories episodes
- Hamptons - Lifting the Lid Ep1 - Paul Marshall
Thanks for tuning in to our first podcast episode in the new series Lifting The Lid: Social Care Stories! 💜
In this episode, Simon takes a deep dive into the life of Paul Marshall, Director of Children's Services for Manchester City Council.
The episode covers:
- A Day in the Life of a DCS
- Paul's career path and his journey to becoming a DCS
- His motivations
- How Paul manages all the services he is responsible for effectively
We also explore:
- How the impact Paul has on children's lives makes him feel
- An impactful story that's shaped his journey
- What he finds most rewarding in his role
- The future of children's services and how the role might evolve over the next 10 years
- How Paul looks after his own mental health and wellbeing in a high-pressure role
- His aspirations for the future of children's services
- Practical advice for social care managers aspiring to become a DCS
1 hr 9 min
About Lifting The Lid: Social Care Stories
From the publisher's feed
Lifting The Lid is a podcast series dedicated to demystifying social care management by providing an authentic and insightful look into the lives of the professionals who lead and work in our…
sector.
The podcast will feature candid conversations with social care managers, directors, and innovators across the various specialties within children's and adults' social care services.
By lifting the lid on these often-misunderstood roles, the podcast brings attention to the challenges, achievements, and personal motivations of the people driving these essential services.